Cathedral Oaks Tile

Ceramic

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Cathedral Oaks Tile

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.143

Description

A square, dark red/brown colored tile with a decorative pattern on the face of the tile. The background color of the decorative element is white, features a dark green, light green, blue, and white filigree-style pattern. There is a sticker with an inscription on the back of the tile.

Collection

Art Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George Dennison

Role

Ceramicist

Artist

Frank Ingerson

Role

Ceramicist

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On the sticker, on the back of the tile

Transcription

Z23

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Notes

Numbering system used by Riley Doty when he exhibited the tile at a 1994 tile symposium at the San Jose Historical Museum (now History San José).

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tile, Hearth

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tile, Decorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tile

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Surface Elements

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Dimensions

Width

5 in

Depth

3/4 in

Length

5 in

Material

Ceramic

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

George Dennison, Frank Ingerson

Notes

Artists

Person or Organization

Carol Coate, Barrie Coate

Notes

Donors

Exhibitions

The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 1

The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 2

The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 3